Report for the Academic Years 1987-1988 and 1988-1989

Astrophysics Seminar Luncheon •
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AMSKANSK, Max Planck Institute, Munich;
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A. DAR, Tcclniion; D. lambas, Argentina;
T. PiRAN, Hebrew University; A. stark. Bell Labs;
D. STiNEBRiNG, Princeton Unii'ersity; c. Thompson.
Princeton University; T. Williams, Rutgers
University; t. woods, Princeton University
October 8
Supergeometry Seminar:
"Super varieties, II"- m
PIERRE DELIGNE, Professor, School of
Mathematics, IAS
Lecture on Algebraic Aspects of String
Theory, 1
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DAVID I. olive. School qf Mathematics, IAS
October 9
Seminar on Confomial Field Theory:
"Introduction [continued]"- M
DANIEL FRIEDAN, School of Mathematics, IAS
Lunchtime Seminar: "Perturbative
supersymnietry breaking"- N
NATHAN SEiBERG, Scliool of Natural Sciences, IAS
October 12
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "The measure of
periodic points of a billiard ball map"- M
MAREK R. RYCHLIK, Scliool of Mathematics, IAS
October 13
Seminar on Orbits in Spaces of Lattices:
"Margulis' proof of Oppenheim's conjecture"- M
GOPAL PRASAD, Scliool of Mathematics, IAS
Drinfeld Modules Seminar: "Comparison
between Carlitz and classical fields"- m
DAVID Goss, School of Mathematics, IAS
Drinfeld Modules Seminar: "Dnnfeld
modular forms"- M
ERNST-ULRICH GEKELER, School of Mathematics, IAS
Astrophysics Seminar Luncheon -
RECORD OF EVENTS 1987 - 1988
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R. BRANDENBERGER, Broum University; j. gunn,
Princeton University; j. knapp, Princeton University;
B. PACZYNSKi, Princeton University; d. Weinberg,
Princeton University
October 14
Seminar on Three- and Four-Manifolds:
"Introduction"- M
MICHAEL ATIYAH, Scliool qf Mathematics, IAS
October 15
Topology Seminar: "Bivariant cyclic theory'
CHRISTIAN KASSEL, Scliool qf Mathematics, IAS
Supergeometry Seminar: "Super vaneties, III"- m
PIERRE DELIGNE, Professor, School qf Mathematics, IAS
Lecture on Algebraic Aspects of String
Theory, II - m
DAVID I. OLIVE, School of Mathematics, IAS
Seminar on Conformal Field Theory -
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STEPHEN SHENKER, School of Natural Sciences, IAS
Luncheon Seminar: "The Tasaday, which
and whose?"- s
JEAN-PAUL DUMONT, Scliool of Social Science, IAS
October 19
Dynamical Systems Seminar: "Rigorous results
for the Henon map"- M
MICHAEL BENEDICKS, Yak University
Members Seminar: "The 'zero-two' law for
positive contractions in Banach lattices [with
emphasis on LP spaces]"- m
RADU ZAHAROPOL, Scliool of Mathematics, IAS
Theoretical Physics Seminar: "Three new tricks
for the simulation of the scalar sector of the
"Weinberg-Salam model"- n
HERBERT NEUBERGER, Rutgers University
Astrophysics Seminar: "Computers and starwars:
Is the software feasible?"- n
ERJC ROBERTS, Digital Equipment Research Center,
Palo Alto, California
October 2(1
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Joint IAS/Princeton University Lecture:
"The Athenian Agora from Peisistratos to Kinon:
Some Observations"- h
HANS VON STEUBEN, Archaeological Institute of
fohann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt
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